MAIN TANK WORKSHOP IN MLADEMOVAC

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CIA-RDP82-00457R009700280009-0
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RIPPUB
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C
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3
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December 14, 2016
Document Release Date: 
January 8, 2001
Sequence Number: 
9
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Publication Date: 
January 10, 1952
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REPORT
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Approved For Reh'RpZQWT gal 57 r W 0MAW_P8 -- 2-0045I77Q2 CLASS ll 1CATI ( ---uL& OFFICIAL ONLY COUNTRY Yugoslavia INFORMATI N REPORT CD NO. SUBJECT Main Tank workshop in Mladez vac PLACE 25X1 A ACQUIRED _ DATE OF INF25X1X Document No. ---------- Pie Change In Class. F-1 J Decla:slied Class. Changed To: TS S C Auth.: HR 70.2 DATE DISTR. 1' :7 52 NO. OF PAGES 2 VO,FNCLS. B a ilkPPILEMCNT TO 25X1 A REPORT N 7, _ 1. The Fain Tank Workshop of the, Motorized and Tank Units of the Yugoslav Army is located approximhtel7 meters northwest of Nladenovac, between the road and xailroas 1 qa.jmZ to Belgrade. The Workshop has its.: orn rail- ro d sing and ramp, but these are mod chiefly for transportation of the > terial and equipment used. The taAis proper, are expedited through the railroad station at Madsiove.c. 2. Major Anton Kurt is in charge of the Workshop. He is a member of the Yugoslav Gommufiat Party, and is alleged to be an excellent engineer. Capt. Anton Bartulovic is the political commissar. The personnel manager is Capt. Nikola Blaskovie. The administration of the Workshop has the following sections: a. Secretariat; b. Personnel Section; c. Technical Section; d. Political ction; e. Supply Sec ion; S. Government Purchasing Section; g. Section of the UDB and KOS; and h. Shipping and Transportation Section. 3. The personnel employed in the Workshop include twenty-five officers, fifty 4. repairs were made to tanks of British and German manufacture and to armored cars. Most of the parts employed in the construction of new tanks are produced by the Workshop, and only heavy cast-iron parts are supplied by the Djuro Djakovic factory. non-comnissioned officers, three hundred military workers, three hundred civilian workers and three hundred cadets attached to the military indust##al school. The Workshop formerly also employed 1,600 German prisoners of war, but a part of them has since been repatriated, and the remaining part is new engaged on a contract basis and under civilian status. Between 12 and 14 new T-34 tanks are reportedly produced each month. Apart from this, tanks sent in from various units are repaired and reconditioned. Currently repairs are effected primarily to T-34 tanks, but prior to this, ~CONFiD STATE ARMY r% A. . (A F-J CATIf IN NAVY NSRB DISTRIBUTION `7 AIR FBI Approved For Release 2001/03/06 : CIA-RDP82-00457R009700280009-0 /CONTROL-U ONLY 'S' OFFICIALS ~pNFID TIAT~ CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 25X1 A 5. The following is a legend to the attached sketch: (1) Main gate, with guard, duty officer and non-commissioned officer; (2) Guard house with forty enlisted meha (3) Workshop administration; (4) Mess and quarters for non-conmissioned officers; (5) Barracks; (6) Supply section; (7) Army mess; (8) Headquarters of UDB and the political commissar; (9) Baths; (10) Technical administration; (11) Machine shop; lathe operators; (12) Main assembly section; (13) Assembly hall for tanks; (14) Smithy; (15) Welding section; (16) Foundry; (17) Section for cutters; (18) Warehouse for spare parts; (19) Electric plant; (20) Telegraph and telephone center; (21) Workers' quarters,, formerly quarters for prisoners of war; (22) Armament section; (23) Coupling workshop; (24) Locksmith shop; (25) Electric workshop; (26) Radio section and warehouse for radio sets; (27) Foundry and woodshed; (28) Old tank parts; (29,) Garage for vehicles; (30) New electric plant; (31) Aluminum foundry; (32) Water tank; and '3) Gasoline depot. Approved For Release~~8' 1'I M6 : CIA-RDP82-00457R009700280009-0 scRE`fiyCONTROL-U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY Approved For Release 2001/03106 : CIA-RDP82-00457R009700280009-0 AEMV7CONTROL-U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY CONFIDE -L INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 25X1 A SKETCH I Approved For Release0$f03/06 : CIA-RDP82-004578009700280009-0 FsCRWCONTROL-U.S. OFFICIALS ONLY